A Blowin' Session
| A Blowin' Session | ||||
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| Studio album by Johnny Griffin | ||||
| Released | October 1957[1] | |||
| Recorded |
April 6, 1957 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:19 | |||
| Label |
Blue Note BLP 1559 | |||
| Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
| Johnny Griffin chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |   [2] |
A Blowin' Session is an album by jazz saxophonist Johnny Griffin, recorded and released in 1957 on Blue Note Records. It was remastered and reissued in 1999, featuring an alternate take of "Smoke Stack".
Track listing
- "The Way You Look Tonight (Kern, Fields) - 9:41
- "Ball Bearing" (Griffin) - 8:11
- "All the Things You Are" (Kern, Hammerstein) - 10:14
- "Smoke Stack" (Griffin) - 10:13
- "Smoke Stack" [Alternate Take] - 11:00 Bonus track on CD
Personnel
- Johnny Griffin — tenor saxophone
- John Coltrane — tenor saxophone
- Hank Mobley — tenor saxophone
- Lee Morgan — trumpet
- Wynton Kelly — piano
- Paul Chambers — bass
- Art Blakey — drums
References
- ↑ Billboard Oct 28, 1957
- ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 89. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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